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Lord William, Keith,, 4th, Earl, of, Marischal,, Baron, of Keith 1506 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1506

Birth Location: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 October 1581

Death Location: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Marischal)

Mother: Elizabeth Glamis)

Spouse(s): Lady Hamilton, Margaret Inverugie

Children(s): Elizabeth Keith, Lady Stewart, Allison Campbell, Jean Campbell, Barbara Campbell, Hon. Altrie, Hannah Keith, John Keith, Alexander Campbell, Beatrix Campbell, Isobel Campbell, Mary Campbell, Johanna Campbell, Joneta Keith, Lady Stewart, Mary (Campbell), George Campbell, Elizabeth Keith, William Keith, Lord Marischal, Allison Campbell, Barbara Campbell, Lord Campbell, Beatrix Keith, Margaret Campbell, Lady Hatton, Spencer T., Dorothy Keith

Lord William Keith, 4th Earl of Marischal, Baron of Keith was born in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1506, to Lord Robert Keith (Baron of Keith) (Master of Marischal) and Elizabeth Beatrice Douglas (Keith) (Baroness Morton & Glamis). Later in life, Lord William Keith, 4th Earl of Marischal, Baron of Keith married Lady Margaret Douglas, Baroness of Hamilton and Margaret Elizabeth Seton Keith of Inverugie; among their children were Elizabeth Keith, Lady Margaret Agnes Anna (Anne) Countess of Moray Keith Countess of Moray &amp, Argyll Campbell Stewart, Allison Keith Campbell, Jean Keith Campbell, Barbara Keith Campbell, Hon. Robert Fenwick Keith 1st Lord Altrie Commondater of Deer Lord Altrie, Hannah Keith, John "The Rector" Keith, Alexander Keith Campbell, Beatrix Keith Campbell, Isobel Keith Campbell, Mary Marion Keith Campbell, Johanna Keith Campbell, Joneta Johanna Keith, Lady Margaret Agnes Anna (Anne) Countess of Moray Keith, Countess of Moray &amp, Argyll Campbell Stewart, Mary Marjory Marion Keith (Campbell), George Keith Campbell, Elizabeth Keith, William Keith, Lord Wellum Keith Campbell Master of Marischal, Allison Keith Campbell, Barbara Keith Campbell, Lord Robert Keith Campbell, Beatrix Keith, Margaret Campbell, Lady Mary Keith Campbell of Kincardineshire &amp, Hatton, Spencer T. and Dorothy J. Keith. Lord William Keith, 4th Earl of Marischal, Baron of Keith died in Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1581.

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Lord Marischal)
1483 – 1513
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
LM
Elizabeth Glamis)
1490 – 1527
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
EG

Spouses(s)

Lady Hamilton
1513 – 1556
Birth Location: Inverugie Mill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LH
Margaret Inverugie
1511 – 1556
Birth Location: Inverugie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MI

Children(s)

Elizabeth Keith
1522 – 1604
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EK
Lady Stewart
1530 – 1588
Birth Location: Edinbourgh Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LS
Allison Campbell
1532 – 1567
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland
AC
Jean Campbell
1534 – 1629
Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland
JC
Barbara Campbell
1535 – 1583
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
BC
Hon. Altrie
1537 – 1616
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
HA
Hannah Keith
1539 – 1596
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
HK
John Keith
1539 – 1596
Birth Location: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
JK
Alexander Campbell
1540 – 1630
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
AC
Beatrix Campbell
1541 – 1596
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
BC
Isobel Campbell
1543 – 1595
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
IC
Mary Campbell
1544 – 1592
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
MC
Johanna Campbell
1545 – 1596
Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
JC
Joneta Keith
1545 – 1596
Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
JK
Lady Stewart
1549 – 1572
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LS
Mary (Campbell)
1550 – 1596
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Perth, Scotland
M(
George Campbell
1553 – 1623
Birth Location: Dunottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
GC
Elizabeth Keith
– 1585
Birth Location: Stockheim Dueren, Rheinland, Prussia
EK
William Keith
1527 – 1580
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Schotland
WK
Lord Marischal
1528 – 1581
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LM
Allison Campbell
1532 – 1567
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Perthshire, Scotland
AC
Barbara Campbell
1535 – 1583
Birth Location: Dundottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
BC
Lord Campbell
1537 – 1595
Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LC
Beatrix Keith
1541 – 1596
Birth Location: Scotland
BK
Margaret Campbell
1549 – 1592
Birth Location: Kincardineshire, Scotland
MC
Lady Hatton
1550 – 1596
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
LH
Spencer T.
Birth Location: –
ST
Dorothy Keith
Birth Location: –
DK

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 July 1506
    Event Place: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 6 September 1530
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 October 1581
    Event Place: Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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